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... United States . A bare catalogue of notable American inventions in the nineteenth century alone could not be compressed into these pages . Nor is it any part of the purpose of this book to trespass on the ground of the many mechanical ...
... United States . A bare catalogue of notable American inventions in the nineteenth century alone could not be compressed into these pages . Nor is it any part of the purpose of this book to trespass on the ground of the many mechanical ...
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... United States , there were only seventy - five post offices in the entire country . Franklin took a hand in the final struggle be- tween France and England in America . On the eve of the conflict , in 1754 , commissioners from the ...
... United States , there were only seventy - five post offices in the entire country . Franklin took a hand in the final struggle be- tween France and England in America . On the eve of the conflict , in 1754 , commissioners from the ...
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... again to the French Government . He fitted out privateers and negotiated with the British con- cerning prisoners . At length he won from France recognition of the United States and then the Treaty of 20 THE AGE OF INVENTION.
... again to the French Government . He fitted out privateers and negotiated with the British con- cerning prisoners . At length he won from France recognition of the United States and then the Treaty of 20 THE AGE OF INVENTION.
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... United States . There he spoke seldom but always to the point , and the Constitution is the better for his suggestions . With pride he affixed his signature to that great instrument , as he had previously signed the Albany Plan of Union ...
... United States . There he spoke seldom but always to the point , and the Constitution is the better for his suggestions . With pride he affixed his signature to that great instrument , as he had previously signed the Albany Plan of Union ...
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... United States . The new nation had a popu- lation of about four million people . It then in- cluded practically the present territory east of the Mississippi , except the Floridas , which belonged to Spain . But only a small part of ...
... United States . The new nation had a popu- lation of about four million people . It then in- cluded practically the present territory east of the Mississippi , except the Floridas , which belonged to Spain . But only a small part of ...
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afterwards Albany American balloon became began Benjamin Franklin better boat Boston Boulton and Watt brothers built Canal CHAPTER Charles Goodyear chine Clermont cloth colonies Colt Congress cotton gin Curtiss discovery Dwight Goddard dynamo early Edison electricity Eli Whitney England experiments factory farm father flying Haven Henry Howe's hundred idea improved industry invention inventor James Watt John Stevens labor Langley later light Livingston locomotive London Lowell machinery manufacture mechanical ment miles Miller mills Morse motor newspapers Oliver Evans partners Patent Act Pennsylvania Philadelphia ploughs practical principle printing produced profits railway reaper Robert Fulton rubber Samuel Samuel Colt SAMUEL F. B. MORSE says sewing machine sold soon South spinning steam engine steamboat story success telegraph thousand dollars tion took turn United Washington Whitney's wings wire Wright York young